LFUS
Littelfuse, Inc.
LFUS's outlook is improving despite an expensive valuation.
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
NVDA has the edge over LFUS overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
LFUS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
LFUS's revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable.
NVDA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
NVDA's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
LFUS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 18x | $397 | — |
| Cheap | 19x | $23.29 | -94% |
| Fair | 29x | $36.08 | -91% |
| Expensive | 56x | $69.13 | -83% |
| Current | 322x | $397 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
LFUS's PE is in its expensive range at 322x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 18x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
NVDA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 12x | $166 | — |
| Current | 21x | $166 | — |
| Cheap | 44x | $345 | +108% |
| Fair | 65x | $511 | +207% |
| Expensive | 93x | $734 | +342% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NVDA has the edge over LFUS in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
LFUS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
LFUS has the edge over NVDA on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
NVDA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for NVDA, but weaker profitability.
LFUS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $21.86 | +1678% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.23 | -74% |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.49 | -111% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.68 | -144% |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.89 | -172% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.75 | -39% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.30 | -45% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.82 | -56% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.00 | -61% |
LFUS's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $1.23 over the past year, against $14.94 in late 2022.
NVDA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $13.77 | +74% |
| Q3 2026 | $7.91 | +125% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.53 | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.90 | +67% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.03 | +59% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.51 | +65% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.10 | +81% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.94 | +147% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.54 | +234% |
NVDA has the edge over LFUS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
LFUS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $766.7M | +23% |
| Q2 2026 | $738.8M | +20% |
| Q1 2026 | $657M | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $593.9M | +12% |
| Q3 2025 | $624.6M | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $613.4M | +9.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $554.3M | +3.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $529.5M | -0.8% |
LFUS's revenue has grown year over year for seven quarters in a row: $767M last quarter, up 23% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | +4.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 16% | +1.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 15% | +2.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | -38% | -28 points |
| Q3 2025 | 16% | +0.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 15% | +3.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 13% | +2.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | -9.3% | -21 points |
LFUS's operating margin was 20% last quarter, up 4.4 points from the same quarter a year ago.
NVDA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $96.2B | +106% |
| Q2 2026 | $81.6B | +85% |
| Q1 2026 | $68.1B | +73% |
| Q4 2025 | $57B | +62% |
| Q3 2025 | $46.7B | +56% |
| Q2 2025 | $44.1B | +69% |
| Q1 2025 | $39.3B | +78% |
| Q4 2024 | $35.1B | +94% |
NVDA has the edge over LFUS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 66% | +5.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 66% | +17 points |
| Q1 2026 | 65% | +3.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 63% | +0.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 61% | -1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 49% | -16 points |
| Q1 2025 | 61% | -0.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 62% | +4.9 points |
NVDA has the edge over LFUS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LFUS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $215.7M | +64% |
| Q2 2026 | $127.3M | +75% |
| Q1 2026 | $66.2M | +55% |
| Q4 2025 | $119.7M | -11% |
| Q3 2025 | $131.2M | +102% |
| Q2 2025 | $72.6M | +44% |
| Q1 2025 | $42.7M | +2.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $134.8M | +11% |
LFUS's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $529M over the past year, up 39% from the year before.
NVDA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $21.4B | +59% |
| Q2 2026 | $48.6B | +86% |
| Q1 2026 | $34.9B | +124% |
| Q4 2025 | $22.1B | +32% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.5B | -0.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $26.2B | +75% |
| Q1 2025 | $15.6B | +38% |
| Q3 2024 | $13.5B | +113% |
NVDA has the edge over LFUS on cash flow, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
LFUS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +54K shares |
| 1 year | +2.3% | +572K shares |
| 3 years | +2.1% | +531K shares |
| 5 years | +3% | +748K shares |
| Available history | +3.4% | +856K shares |
LFUS has 26M diluted shares, up 2.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $179,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $27.4M |
| Q4 2024 | — |
LFUS hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
NVDA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -106M shares |
| 1 year | -1% | -247M shares |
| 3 years | -2.8% | -705M shares |
| 5 years | -4.1% | -1B shares |
| Available history | -1.8% | -435M shares |
NVDA has the edge over LFUS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.7B |
| Q2 2026 | $19.3B |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B |
| Q4 2025 | $12.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $9.7B |
| Q2 2025 | $14.1B |
| Q1 2025 | $7.8B |
| Q4 2024 | $11B |
NVDA spent $55.3B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 30% from the year before.
LFUS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.5x | Very low |
LFUS has the edge over NVDA on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
NVDA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
NVDA's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago.
LFUS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 49.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 29.6 | Neutral |
LFUS's weekly RSI is 49 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 30 (neutral).
NVDA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 33.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 18.1 | Oversold |
NVDA's weekly RSI is 33 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 18 (oversold).
LFUS PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | LFUS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 322x | 28x | 1,057% above |
| PE % | 100 | 35 | 65 pts above |
LFUS is trading at 322x earnings, a 1057% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
NVDA PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | NVDA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 28x | 25% below |
| PE % | 0 | 35 | 35 pts below |
NVDA has the edge over LFUS on valuation relative to its sector.
LFUS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $398.7 | 0.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $413.0 | 4% below |
| 50 week MA | $381.8 | 3.9% above |
| 100 week MA | $306.1 | 30% above |
| 200 week MA | $280.0 | 42% above |
LFUS has the edge over NVDA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
NVDA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $208.9 | 20% below |
| 20 week MA | $212.0 | 22% below |
| 50 week MA | $199.9 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $175.1 | 5.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $123.6 | 34% above |
NVDA has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 34% above its 200-week average.
LFUS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $192.0 | $251.7 | +31% |
| 2021 | $251.7 | $304.3 | +21% |
| 2022 | $304.3 | $218.6 | -28% |
| 2023 | $218.6 | $267.6 | +22% |
| 2024 | $267.6 | $237.0 | -11% |
| 2025 | $237.0 | $262.1 | +11% |
| 2026 YTD | $262.1 | $396.6 | +51% |
LFUS has the edge over NVDA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
NVDA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5.92 | $13.0 | +119% |
| 2021 | $13.0 | $29.6 | +128% |
| 2022 | $29.6 | $15.2 | -49% |
| 2023 | $15.2 | $49.5 | +226% |
| 2024 | $49.5 | $137.0 | +177% |
| 2025 | $137.0 | $190.5 | +39% |
| 2026 YTD | $190.5 | $166.2 | -13% |
NVDA's yearly returns have swung widely, from +226% in 2023 to −49% in 2022. It's down 13% so far in 2026.